to become dim; to become blurred
to throw oneself (into an activity)
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
to step on (a nail); to run (a nail) through one's foot; to put one's foot through (the floor)
intermission (between acts); interlude
lingering dream; unfinished dream
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
detour; circuitous route; diversion
to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time
smooth (i.e. without problems)
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
carriage; movement (of the body)
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
putting beneath other goods; being at the bottom of the pile; lowly position; bottom (of the ladder); obscurity
ringing; throbbing violently
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
ceremonial; ritual; ritualistic; formal
miraculous; wonder-working; magical
never mind!; don't worry about it
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
feeling keenly; fully realizing
division (distribution) of roles; role-sharing
to set (sun); to become dark
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
blunder; bungle; gaffe; bungling; stupid; tactless
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement